{"id":3522,"date":"2026-09-07T15:07:37","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T15:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ultrasuonindt.it\/high-temperature-measurements\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T17:13:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T17:13:35","slug":"high-temperature-measurements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ultrasuonindt.it\/en\/ndt-technologies-and-standards\/materials-and-difficult-cases\/high-temperature-measurements\/","title":{"rendered":"High-temperature measurements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:36%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ultrasuonindt.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/dakota_ndt-strumenti_di_misura_ad_ultrasuoni-applicazione_cmx10_dettaglio_misura_su_tubi_e_serbatoi-web-1200x1200-1.webp?resize=1200%2C1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Thickness measurement on the piping of a plant in service\" class=\"wp-image-956\" style=\"border-color:#000000;border-width:1px;border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ultrasuonindt.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/dakota_ndt-strumenti_di_misura_ad_ultrasuoni-applicazione_cmx10_dettaglio_misura_su_tubi_e_serbatoi-web-1200x1200-1.webp?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ultrasuonindt.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/dakota_ndt-strumenti_di_misura_ad_ultrasuoni-applicazione_cmx10_dettaglio_misura_su_tubi_e_serbatoi-web-1200x1200-1.webp?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ultrasuonindt.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/dakota_ndt-strumenti_di_misura_ad_ultrasuoni-applicazione_cmx10_dettaglio_misura_su_tubi_e_serbatoi-web-1200x1200-1.webp?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ultrasuonindt.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/dakota_ndt-strumenti_di_misura_ad_ultrasuoni-applicazione_cmx10_dettaglio_misura_su_tubi_e_serbatoi-web-1200x1200-1.webp?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ultrasuonindt.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/dakota_ndt-strumenti_di_misura_ad_ultrasuoni-applicazione_cmx10_dettaglio_misura_su_tubi_e_serbatoi-web-1200x1200-1.webp?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:4%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-top-right-radius:6px;border-bottom-right-radius:6px;border-left-color:#225f78;border-left-width:6px;background-color:#ebf1f4;padding-top:24px;padding-right:28px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:28px\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#225f78;font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.408), 18px);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6\">On a running plant, temperature is not only a question of material resistance: it also changes the speed at which ultrasound crosses the wall, and hence the value read.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" style=\"list-style:none;padding-left:0px;line-height:1.6\">\n<li style=\"list-style:none\"><strong style=\"color:#225f78\">\u2713<\/strong> Probe and couplant rated for the actual temperature<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"list-style:none\"><strong style=\"color:#225f78\">\u2713<\/strong> Dakota NDT couplants with a range from -15 to 398 \u00b0C<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"list-style:none\"><strong style=\"color:#225f78\">\u2713<\/strong> Brief contacts, alternated with cooling pauses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"list-style:none\"><strong style=\"color:#225f78\">\u2713<\/strong> Automatic thermal compensation in PETP mode<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thickness inspection on plants in service almost always means working on hot walls, because shutting down and cooling a line to carry out a measurement campaign is rarely practicable. Temperature then becomes a variable of the inspection in every respect, and acts on three distinct levels: the endurance of the transducer, the endurance of the couplant and the accuracy of the value read. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first level concerns the probe. The piezoelectric crystal and the materials enclosing it have a threshold beyond which their characteristics change permanently: an ordinary transducer left resting on a very hot surface degrades. Probes built for high temperature use materials and geometries that raise that threshold, but they remain components with a declared limit, to be respected.  <\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light popmake-4066 popmake-739\" style=\"border-width:1px;min-height:250px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"250\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-727 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ultrasuonindt.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/banner_technical_support_choose_products.png?resize=1200%2C250&#038;ssl=1\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ultrasuonindt.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/banner_technical_support_choose_products.png?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ultrasuonindt.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/banner_technical_support_choose_products.png?resize=300%2C63&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ultrasuonindt.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/banner_technical_support_choose_products.png?resize=1024%2C213&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ultrasuonindt.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/banner_technical_support_choose_products.png?resize=768%2C160&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-30 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#d3d6dc\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-15701bb7 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-ti-fg-color is-style-default has-luminous-vivid-amber-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(21.536px, 1.346rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.374), 35px);\"><strong>Need help choosing the right product?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-b507c051 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button popmake-4066 popmake-739\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-ti-accent-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\">Contact us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The second level concerns the couplant. An ordinary gel on a hot wall evaporates or degrades rapidly, and without coupling the measurement simply does not happen. Dedicated formulations keep their characteristics at temperature: the Dakota NDT couplant range declares a working range from -15 to 398 \u00b0C, with different products within that interval and versions suited also to application on vertical surfaces.  <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How the measurement campaign is organised<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th style=\"background-color:#225f78;color:#ffffff;padding:10px\">Aspect<\/th><th style=\"background-color:#225f78;color:#ffffff;padding:10px\">Measure to take<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Wall temperature<\/td><td>Determined before starting: it governs probe, couplant and correction<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Choice of transducer<\/td><td>A probe rated for that temperature, not a general-purpose one<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Choice of couplant<\/td><td>A formulation within the declared range, from -15 to 398 \u00b0C<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Contact time<\/td><td>Brief contacts with pauses, to limit heating of the probe<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Correction of the reading<\/td><td>Automatic thermal compensation, or correction afterwards<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why the reading must be corrected<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:36%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ultrasuonindt.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/dakota_ndt-strumenti_di_misura_ad_ultrasuoni-strumento_CX_applicazione_misura_spessore_su_tubi_e_condotte-web-1200x1200-1.webp?resize=1200%2C1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Thickness reading on pipes and ducts in service\" class=\"wp-image-1016\" style=\"border-color:#000000;border-width:1px;border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ultrasuonindt.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/dakota_ndt-strumenti_di_misura_ad_ultrasuoni-strumento_CX_applicazione_misura_spessore_su_tubi_e_condotte-web-1200x1200-1.webp?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ultrasuonindt.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/dakota_ndt-strumenti_di_misura_ad_ultrasuoni-strumento_CX_applicazione_misura_spessore_su_tubi_e_condotte-web-1200x1200-1.webp?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ultrasuonindt.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/dakota_ndt-strumenti_di_misura_ad_ultrasuoni-strumento_CX_applicazione_misura_spessore_su_tubi_e_condotte-web-1200x1200-1.webp?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ultrasuonindt.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/dakota_ndt-strumenti_di_misura_ad_ultrasuoni-strumento_CX_applicazione_misura_spessore_su_tubi_e_condotte-web-1200x1200-1.webp?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ultrasuonindt.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/dakota_ndt-strumenti_di_misura_ad_ultrasuoni-strumento_CX_applicazione_misura_spessore_su_tubi_e_condotte-web-1200x1200-1.webp?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:4%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A thickness gauge converts a time of flight into a thickness using the propagation velocity that has been set. That velocity depends on the temperature of the material: a calibration performed at room temperature and applied to a hot wall therefore produces a systematically shifted value, the more so the greater the thermal difference. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Instruments fitted with thermal compensation correct this drift automatically: on the CMX series this is PETP mode. Where compensation is not available, the correction must be applied afterwards knowing the actual wall temperature, and that figure must be recorded together with the measurement to make subsequent campaigns comparable. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recommended instruments<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th style=\"background-color:#225f78;color:#ffffff;padding:10px\">Product<\/th><th style=\"background-color:#225f78;color:#ffffff;padding:10px\">Why it is relevant<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/ultrasuonindt.it\/en\/products\/thickness-gauges\/dakota-cmx2-dl-corrosion-gauge-with-a-scan\/\">Dakota CMX2-DL<\/a><\/td><td>PETP mode with automatic temperature compensation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/ultrasuonindt.it\/en\/products\/thickness-gauges\/dakota-cmx10-dl-top-of-the-range-corrosion-gauge\/\">Dakota CMX10-DL<\/a><\/td><td>Full range of modes for monitoring plants in service<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/ultrasuonindt.it\/prodotti\/sonde-e-accessori\/liquidi-accoppianti-ultrasonici\/\">Ultrasonic couplants<\/a><\/td><td>Formulations with a declared working range from -15 to 398 \u00b0C<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/ultrasuonindt.it\/prodotti\/sonde-e-accessori\/trasduttori-spessimetri-corrosione\/\">Transducers for corrosion thickness gauges<\/a><\/td><td>A range that includes probes rated for high temperature<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1757416001\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is the temperature limit of an ultrasonic measurement?<\/strong><p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">It is set by the combination of probe and couplant, not by the instrument. The declared values are stated in the documentation of the transducer and of the gel: the Dakota NDT couplant range indicates a working range from -15 to 398 \u00b0C. <\/p><\/div><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1757416002\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is the value read on a hot wall correct?<\/strong><p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Not without compensation. The propagation velocity varies with temperature, so a calibration made at room temperature leads to a shifted value. On the CMX series, PETP mode applies the correction automatically.  <\/p><\/div><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1757416003\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Why must the probe contact be brief?<\/strong><p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Because during contact the transducer heats up progressively. Brief contacts alternated with cooling pauses keep the probe within its declared limit and preserve its characteristics. <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Back to <a href=\"https:\/\/ultrasuonindt.it\/en\/ndt-technologies-and-standards\/materials-and-difficult-cases\/\">Materials and difficult cases<\/a> or write to us from the <a href=\"https:\/\/ultrasuonindt.it\/en\/contact\/\">Contact<\/a> page.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Further information and contacts <\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.roder.it\">Systems division and sensor integration partner : www.roder.it<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/ultrasuonindt.it\/chi-siamo\/\">More information about RODER SRL : about us<\/a><br\/>Contact for general information : <a href=\"mailto:info@roder.it\">info@roder.it<\/a><br\/>Contact for information about these products : <a href=\"mailto:info@roder.it\">info@roder.it<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/>The information contained on this web page is provided for information purposes only. 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